The Rain Is Keeping Us "ACTIVE"! - Our story on Social Networking.....

The Rain Is Keeping Us "ACTIVE"! We can't say enough about all the benefits we are getting with the Active Rain Network. We just received our July edition of New Jersey Realtor Magazine and there was one more benefit. Active Rain helped to get us published! Some time back, we received a phone-call from Bridget McCrea, a freelance writer for the publication. She had discovered us on the Active Rain network and wanted to interview us. Bridget was doing an article on "Social Networking" and asked us to share our experiences with her about Active Rain.

It was our pleasure to oblige and tell Bridget all the benefits of social networking on the Active Rain Network.

Our friend and Active Rain colleague, Bill Collins in Scotch Plains, New Jersey was also interviewed by Bridget for the article. If you haven't been convinced yet about this new trend called "Social Networking", we hope this will illustrate the many benefits for real estate professionals as well as the general public. Check this out:

1. Networking with other agents and real estate professionals across the Country increases your visibility both online as well as locally.
2. A free flowing exchange of ideas amongst professionals in your Industry creates good will.
3. Localism.com (part of the Active Rain network) offers Home Buyers & Sellers free Local expert information.
4. Buyers & Sellers can Ask Questions on the site and get answers from the experts without obligation.
5. The public gets to see the insider's view on the real estate process by reading the many Blog posts by industry professionals.
6. Referrals become easier for professionals who can learn more about the individual members who have made a commitment to the network across the Country.
7. Advertising is free to the members.

Possibilities are endless when it comes to Social Networking. It has become a well known statistic that most people search the Internet before making a decision regarding their real estate needs. So if you've been wondering what all the "Buzz" is around Active Rain and Social Networking, this is our story on how The Rain Is Keeping Us "ACTIVE"!

For those searching for a real estate expert in the Pascack Valley area of Bergen County, New Jersey, call Lisa & Bob at (201)218-6802 or visit us online at http://www.hammersteam.com. "OR" you can visit us here at http://activerain.com/hammersteam.